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Manure the water holding capacity.

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destabilises

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decreases

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increases

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Solution

The correct option is C increases
Adding manure to the soil helps in increasing the fertility of the soil as well as improving the soil structure. Improved soil structures retain more water thereby increasing the water holding capacity of the soil.

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